Bio
Dan supervises all transactional, legal and risk management matters for the Company and plays a major role in the asset management, financing, fundraising and other operational activities. Dan previously served as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at Irvine Company, one of the premier real estate companies in country. As the largest multi-family property owner in California, Dan’s experience in the acquisition, development and financing of apartment properties is unmatched. He played a key role in structuring and executing numerous high-profile transactions during the pinnacle of Irvine Company’s growth over the past decade totaling several billions of dollars in acquisition and development costs. Prior to joining Irvine Company, Dan worked in the real estate department of Paul Hastings, a leading international law firm, where he represented real estate opportunity funds in complex transactions involving a variety of real estate asset classes, as well as institutional lenders in their loan originations and work outs of non-performing loans during the great recession. Dan graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor’s degree in Japanese and earned his J.D. and M.A. from Duke University. He also spent significant time studying at Waseda University as a law student and Shimane University as an undergraduate student. Outside the office Dan enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, surfing, cycling and playing golf.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation